finalfourcuse's Week 18 Ballot
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston | |
| 2 | Alabama | |
| 3 | Kansas | |
| 4 | UCLA | |
| 5 | Marquette | |
| 6 | Purdue | |
| 7 | Texas | |
| 8 | Baylor | |
| 9 | Kansas State | |
| 10 | Arizona | |
| 11 | UConn | |
| 12 | Gonzaga | |
| 13 | Saint Mary's | |
| 14 | Xavier | |
| 15 | Tennessee | |
| 16 | San Diego State | |
| 17 | Miami (FL) | |
| 18 | Texas A&M | |
| 19 | Virginia | |
| 20 | Creighton | |
| 21 | TCU | |
| 22 | Florida Atlantic | |
| 23 | Iowa State | |
| 24 | Kentucky | |
| 25 | Indiana |
Overall Rationale
Also Considered: Providence, Duke, Pittsburgh, Oral Roberts, Maryland, College of Charleston, Northwestern, Penn State, Boise State, Illinois, Drake, Iowa, Bradley, Memphis, Auburn